Obituaries

Hugh Olson

Hugh Olson

Jan 15, 2006

Hugh Olson, 85, of Independence, passed away January 15, 2006 at his home with his wife by his side. Funeral service will be 10:00 am Friday January 20, 2006 at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Interment in Oak Ridge Memory Gardens. The Family will greet friends Thursday Evening from 7-8:30 pm at the Chapel. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made...

Goldie Springer

Goldie Springer

Jan 15, 2006

Goldie J. Springer, of Independence, MO. departed from this life on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2006, at the age of 102. Services will be 2 pm, Wed., Jan. 18, 2006 at Carson-Speaks Chapel; interment at Mound Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Tuesday at the funeral home. Born in Rosalie, Nebraska, she met and had the great fortune to marry...

Margie Carolyn Bergsieker

Margie Carolyn Bergsieker

Jan 15, 2006

Margie Carolyn Bergsieker, 76, of Buckner, MO, passed away, Sunday, January 15, 2006 at St. Mary�s Manor in Blue Springs. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, January 19, 2006 at the United Church of Christ in Levasy, MO. Burial will be in Buckner Hill Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Speaks Buckner...

Jack L. Hattey

Jack L. Hattey

Jan 14, 2006

Jack L. Hattey, 80, of Independence, MO, passed away Saturday, January 14th at Independence Regional Health Center. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 18th at Carson-Speaks Chapel. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel. Burial in Mound Grove Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association. Jack was born September 18, 1925 in Kansas...

Mike Njegovan

Mike Njegovan

Jan 14, 2006

Mike Njegovan 92, formally of Sugar Creek, Mo, passed away January 14, 2006 at the Pleasant Hill Nursing and Rehab Center. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday at 2:00 pm, January 21, at the Trinity Episcopal Church, 409 N. Liberty, Independence, MO 64050, with a gathering of friends following the service. Memorial may be given the Church�s Preservation Fund...

Timothy A. Cox

Timothy A. Cox

Jan 14, 2006

Timothy "Tim� A. Cox, 49, Independence, MO. passed away Jan. 14, 2006. Services will be 10 am, Wed., Jan. 18, 2006 at the Trinity Church of the Nazarene, 19800 E. Truman Rd., Indep., MO.; interment at Glenridge Cemetery, Liberty, MO. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Tuesday, at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Tim was born Sept. 15, 1956, in Independence, MO. His...

Linda M. Mclaughlin

Linda M. Mclaughlin

Jan 13, 2006

Linda M. (Dyerson) McLaughlin, 71, Independence, MO. passed away Jan. 13, 2006. Services will be 2 pm, Wed., Jan. 18, 2006 at Speaks Suburban Chapel; interment at Floral Hills East Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Linda was born Sept. 3, 1934 in Kansas City, KS. and graduated from Argentine High...

Milton (Bill) Clevenger

Milton (Bill) Clevenger

Jan 13, 2006

Milton (Bill) Clevenger, 95, formerly of Kansas City, MO, passed away Friday, January 13th at Golden Age Nursing Home in Braymer, MO. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 17th at Speaks Suburban Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service from 10-11:00 a.m. Graveside services will be 3:30 p.m. in Braymer Evergreen Cemetery, Braymer, MO. In lieu...

Wilma L. Duncan

Wilma L. Duncan

Jan 12, 2006

Wilma Duncan, 82, of Independence, MO, passed away on January 12, 2006 at the Independence Regional Health Center. Services will be 10:00 am Monday, January 16, at Speaks Suburban Chapel, with a visitation 6-8:00 pm Sunday at the chapel. Interment in Mound Grove Cemetery. Wilma was born in Grovesprings, MO on May 30, 1923. She grew up in that area...

Jeanette (Teale) Henderson

Jeanette (Teale) Henderson

Jan 12, 2006

Jeanette (Teale) Henderson, 91, of Lee�s Summit, MO, passed away Thursday, January 12th at John Knox Care Center. Private graveside services. Jeanette was born November 9, 1914 in Toledo, OH to Ernest and Virginia (Hinson) Spaller.

Mary J. Searcy

Mary J. Searcy

Jan 11, 2006

Mary J. Searcy, 91, of Independence, MO, passed away Wednesday, January 11th at the home of her granddaughter. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 17th at Carson-Speaks Chapel. Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Monday in the chapel. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Kansas City Hospice or the American Heart...

Bonnie Jean Kersley

Bonnie Jean Kersley

Jan 9, 2006

Bonnie Jean (Boone) Kersley, passed away Monday, January 09, 2006, at her home in Holden, MO, with her family around her, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Graveside services will be at 11:00 am Thursday, January 12, at the Odessa Cemetery, Odessa, MO. Visitation will be 7-8:30 am Wednesday at Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington, Independence, MO. Bonnie...

Harry Katowitz

Harry Katowitz

Jan 9, 2006

Harry Katowitz, 74, of Independence, MO passed away Monday, January 9, 2006. Services will be 2 pm Friday, January 13th at Carson-Speaks Chapel; with interment in Mound Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from 6 to 8 pm at the Chapel. In lieu of flowers, contributions are suggested to the Temple Endowment Fund, American Cancer Society, or the Shrine Hospitals...

Marcia Jean Pierceall

Marcia Jean Pierceall

Jan 9, 2006

Marcia Jean Pierceall, 64, of Lee�s Summit, MO, passed away at the Lee�s Summit Hospital, January 9, 2006. The visitation will be held from 6-8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 11th, at the Speaks Suburban Chapel. The service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday at the Suburban Chapel. Burial at Lee�s Summit Historical Cemetery. Marcia was born in Kansas...

Angelina Marie Spencer

Angelina Marie Spencer

Jan 8, 2006

Angelina M. (Arbisi) Spencer, 88, Kansas City, MO. passed away Sunday, Jan. 8, 2006 at St. Joseph Health Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 am, Wed., Jan. 11, 2006, at St. Regis Catholic Church, 8941 James A. Reed Rd, K.C., MO.; interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Rosary will be said at 9:30 am, Wed. at the church with...

Pauline Calvert

Pauline Calvert

Jan 8, 2006

Pauline Boone Calvert, 82 of Independence passed away, Sun. Jan 8, 2006 at St. Mary�s Hospital of Blue Springs. Services will be 10:00 am, Fri. Jan. 13, 2006 at the Carson-Speaks Chapel, 1501 W. Lexington Ave., Indep. MO. Burial in Lobb Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 - 8:00 pm, Thursday at the chapel. Contributions are suggested to St. Matthew...

Helen R. Ultican

Helen R. Ultican

Jan 8, 2006

Helen R. Ultican, 87, passed away on January 8, 2006 at St. Mary�s Manor nursing home in Blue Springs. Helen was born March 18, 1918 at Gladstone, Michigan to Jesse Griffin Denio and Rose (Oleson) Denio. She was baptized into the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on July 18, 1926 at Gladstone, Michigan. Helen graduated from...

Marvin Weeks

Marvin Weeks

Jan 8, 2006

Marvin E. Weeks, 98 of Independence passed away Sun, Jan. 8, 2006 at his home. As per Marvin�s wishes, his body was donated to KU for scientific research. A memorial service will be 3 pm Saturday, January 14th at Harvest Hills, Oak Cluster Community Center. In lieu of Flowers contributions are suggested to Odyssey Hospice. Major Weeks was born Sep....

Billie Rosso

Billie Rosso

Jan 8, 2006

Billie Irene Rosso, 85, of Independence, MO passed away Sunday, January 8, 2006, at the Independence Regional Health Center. Billie was born March 24, 1920, in Stromsburg, Nebraska, the daughter of Anna Mae Anderson Lindgren and Chester Melvin Lindgren. She graduated from Grand Island High School and attended Kearney State Teachers� College, both in Nebraska. In 1940, she married John...

Avis Carolyn Huff

Avis Carolyn Huff

Jan 8, 2006

Avis Carolyn Huff, 64, Bates City, MO. died Jan. 8, 2006, at St. Luke�s Health Center. A memorial gathering will be held 6-8 pm, Thursday, Jan. 12, at Speaks Suburban Chapel. In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions to the American Cancer Society or the Cardigan Welsh Corgi National Rescue Trust, c/o Tom Smith 2236 Warson Road, Springfield, IL...